Hellerhof is a borough of the city of Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf is the capital city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and centre of the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region.Düsseldorf is an important international business and financial centre and renowned for its fashion and trade fairs. Located centrally within the European Megalopolis, the...

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Düsseldorf-Hellerhof is in the far southeast part of Düsseldorf. It connects Düsseldorf with The City of Langenfeld, Rhineland

Langenfeld, Rhineland

Langenfeld is a town in North-Rhine-Westphalia in the district of Mettmann. The suburban city is located between Düsseldorf and Cologne...

 an Monheim am Rhein

Monheim am Rhein

Monheim am Rhein is a town on the right bank of the river Rhine in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Monheim belongs to the district of Mettmann - with the southern suburbs of Düsseldorf to the north, and the Bergisches Land to the south...

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It is a young quarter, founded in the middle 1970s.

In contrast to its direct neighbour Garath

Düsseldorf-Garath

Garath is a quarter in the south of Düsseldorf, next to Benrath in Germany.- Geography :Garath lies on the fertile low Rhine area. It is near Urdenbach, Hellerhof and Benrath...

,which consists mainly of projects, Hellerhof is socially in a far better social situation because there are many one or two family houses and only a few block of flats.

The name comes from an old farm, the Hellerhof (Heller's farm).

There is a S-Bahn

S-Bahn

S-Bahn refers to an often combined city center and suburban railway system metro in Austria, Germany, Switzerland and Denmark...

-Station and one Bus Line connecting Hellerhof with the rest of Düsseldorf.